Ex-GI says he killed 10 or 15 civilians at My Lai
A 22 year old Army veteran tells CBS interviewer he killed civilians on orders from Lt. Calley during the My Lai massacre in March 1968. He says his conscience haunts him and that he was later punished by stepping on a land mine.
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My Laj
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My Lai
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CBS Evening News
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Medina
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Vietnamese police kill 10 say ex officer claims My Lai massacre
Roger Alaux, a former Army lieutenant near My Lai on March 16 1968, says he saw Vietnamese national police kill 10 villagers. He is now a student at Arizona State University and would not confirm whether he saw American troops shoot during the village incident. The Army is court martialing 1st Lt William L Calley Jr for premeditated murder of 109 South Vietnamese civilians.
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General To Review Probe Of Massacre
The Army assigns a three star general to review the last year's decision not to discipline in the My Lai massacre case. Lt. Gen. William R. Peters orders a determination of the adequacy of the original investigation and its review. The probe involves the 11th Infantry Brigade and charges stem from the My Lai village incident in March 1968.
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DWI Jury Deadlocks in Local Court Case
A nine to three juror deadlock in a DWI trial led Judge J T Lamb to reset the case for Monday December 8. Defendant Donald Back of Middletown, formerly Kentucky resident, pleads not guilty as attorneys clash over whether the charge should be DWI or reckless driving.
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Combs
Strike Planned By British Teachers Over Pay Rise
London AP reports teachers, some paid as little as 33.60 a week, plan a two week strike starting next Monday to press for a 334 a year pay increase after the government offered 120.
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